The damage caused by heading the soccer ball was left in similar parts of the brain that are affected by CTE. Ann McKee, MD. You are viewing 1 of 3 images Previous Image Next Image.

Heading a soccer ball repeatedly could be bad for the brain, according to a growing body of research about the potential long-term impacts on brains and minds from frequent collisions between ...

A high-tech soccer ball that helps with more accurate offside decisions will make its European Championship debut next year in Germany after being used at the 2022 World Cup.